Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he took the fortified cities that belonged to Judah, and he came up to Jerusalem.
New American Standard Bible
He captured
King James Version
And he took the fenced cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.
Holman Bible
He captured the fortified cities
International Standard Version
Shishak captured the fortified cities of Judah and invaded as far as Jerusalem.
A Conservative Version
And he took the fortified cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.
American Standard Version
And he took the fortified cities which pertained to Judah, and came unto Jerusalem.
Amplified
Shishak took the fortified cities of Judah and came as far as Jerusalem.
Bible in Basic English
And he took the walled towns of Judah, and came as far as Jerusalem.
Darby Translation
And he took the fortified cities that belonged to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will take fortified cities which were to Judah and he will come even to Jerusalem.
King James 2000
And he took the fortified cities which belonged to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.
Modern King James verseion
And he took the fortified cities in Judah, and came to Jerusalem.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And they took the strong cities that were in Judah and came to Jerusalem.
NET Bible
He captured the fortified cities of Judah and marched against Jerusalem.
New Heart English Bible
He took the fortified cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.
The Emphasized Bible
And he captured the cities of defence which belonged to Judah, - and came, as far as Jerusalem.
Webster
And he took the fortified cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.
World English Bible
He took the fortified cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he captureth the cities of the bulwarks that are to Judah, and cometh in unto Jerusalem.
Themes
Egyptians » Invade the land of israel » Under shishak
Jerusalem » Calamities of, mentioned » Taken and plundered by shishak
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Rehoboam » Invaded by the king of egypt and plundered
Repentance » Instances of » Rehoboam, when his kingdom was invaded, and jerusalem was besieged
Interlinear
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 12:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Shishak Of Egypt Invades Jerusalem
3 with one thousand two hundred chariots and sixty thousand horsemen. And there was no number to the people who came up with him from Egypt--Libyans, Sukkites, and Cushites. 4 And he took the fortified cities that belonged to Judah, and he came up to Jerusalem. 5 Then Shemaiah the prophet came to Rehoboam and the princes of Judah who had gathered at Jerusalem from before Shishak. And he said to them, "Thus says Yahweh: 'You yourselves have abandoned me, and I myself have surely abandoned you into the hand of Shishak.'"
Cross References
2 Chronicles 11:5-12
And Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and he built cities as strongholds in Judah.
2 Kings 18:17
So the king of Assyria sent the commander in chief, the chief eunuch, and the {chief advisor} from Lachish to King Hezekiah at Jerusalem with a heavy army. They went up and came [to] Jerusalem, then they went up and came and stood at the aqueduct of the upper pool which is on the main road of the {washer's} field.
Isaiah 8:8
And he will sweep into Judah; he will overflow and he will flood up to [the] neck. He will reach, and {he will spread his wings out over your entire land}, God with us."
Isaiah 10:11
shall I not do to Jerusalem and its idols what I have done to Samaria and her idols?"
Isaiah 36:1
And this happened: In {the fourteenth year} of King Hezekiah, Sennacherib king of Assyria went up against all the fortified cities of Judah, and he captured them.
Jeremiah 5:10
Go up through her vineyards and destroy, but you must not make complete destruction. Remove her branches, for they [are] not to Yahweh.